The 2020 BET Awards are set to go Sunday, albeit in a different format thanks to the COVID-19 virus.
Organizers announced in April that the annual awards program would take place but will air virtually “using an array of innovative techniques and artist-generated content.”
The show will mark the 20th anniversary of the BET Awards and will feature performances by Alicia Keys, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby and John Legend, among others.
Here’s what we know about the show:
When: The show is set for Sunday.
What time: The awards show will begin at 8 p.m. ET and end at 11 p.m. ET.
What channel: CBS and BET will be airing the ceremony, as will BET Her.
Livestream: You can stream the show at CBS All Access. You can sign up for the service here.
Host: Amanda Seales will serve as host for the ceremony.
Performers
Performers for the evening include:
Alicia Keys
Chloe X Halle
D Smoke
DaBaby
Future
Jennifer Hudson
John Legend
Jonathan McReynolds
Kane Brown
Lil Wayne
Lonr.
Masego
Megan Thee Stallion
Roddy Ricch
SiR
Summer Walker
Usher
Wayne Brady
Nominations
Here are the nominations for the 2020 BET Awards:
Album of the year
"Cuz I Love You," Lizzo
"Fever," Megan Thee Stallion
"Homecoming: The Live Album," Beyoncé
"I Used To Know Her," H.E.R.
"Kirk," DaBaby
"Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial," Roddy Ricch
Best female R&B/pop artist
Beyoncé
H.E.R.
Jhene Aiko
Kehlani
Lizzo
Summer Walker
Best male R&B/pop artist
Anderson Paak
Chris Brown
Jacquees
Khalid
The Weeknd
Usher
Best group
Chloe x Halle
City Girls
EarthGang
Griselda
JACKBOYS
Migos
Best collaboration
Chris Brown ft. Drake, "No Guidance"
DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle and John Legend, "Higher"
Future ft. Drake, "Life Is Good"
H.E.R. ft. YG, "Slide"
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign, "Hot Girl Summer"
Wale ft. Jeremih, "On Chill"
Best male hip-hop artist
DaBaby
Drake
Future
Lil Baby
Roddy Ricch
Travis Scott
Best female hip-hop artist
Cardi B
Doja Cat
Lizzo
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
Saweetie
Video of the year
Chris Brown ft. Drake, "No Guidance"
DaBaby, "Bop"
DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle and John Legend, "Higher"
Doja Cat, "Say So"
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign, "Hot Girl Summer"
Roddy Ricch, "The Box"
Video director of the year
Benny Boom
Cole Bennett
Dave Meyers
Director X
Eif Rivera
Teyana "Spike Tee" Taylor
Best new artist
DaniLeigh
Lil Nas X
Pop Smoke
Roddy Ricch
Summer Walker
YBN Cordae
Dr. Bobby Jones
Best gospel/inspirational
Fred Hammond, "Alright"
John P. Kee ft. Zacardi Cortez, "I Made It Out"
Kanye West, "Follow God"
Kirk Franklin, "Just for Me"
PJ Morton ft. Le'Andria Johnson and Mary Mary, "All In His Pain"
The Clark Sisters, "Victory"
Best movie
"Bad Boys for Life"
"Dolemite Is My Name"
"Harriet"
"Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé"
"Just Mercy"
"Queen & Slim"
Best actress
Angela Bassett
Cynthia Erivo
Issa Rae
Regina King
Tracee Ellis Ross
Zendaya
Best actor
Billy Porter
Eddie Murphy
Forest Whitaker
Jamie Foxx
Michael B. Jordan
Omari Hardwick
Young stars award
Alex Hibbert
Asante Blackk
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Marsai Martin
Miles Brown
Storm Reid
Sportswoman of the year
Ajeé Wilson
Claressa Shields
Coco Gauff
Naomi Osaka
Serena Williams
Simone Biles
Sportsman of the year
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Kawhi Leonard
LeBron James
Odell Beckham Jr.
Patrick Mahomes II
Stephen Curry
BET HER award
Alicia Keys, "Underdog"
Beyoncé ft. Blue Ivy, WizKid and Saint Jhn, "Brown Skin Girl"
Ciara ft. Lupita Nyong'o, Ester Dean, City Girls and La La, "Melanin"
Layton Greene, "I Choose"
Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott, "Tempo"
Rapsody ft. PJ Morgan, "Afeni"
Viewer's choice award
Chris Brown ft. Drake, "No Guidance"
DaBaby, "Bop"
Future ft. Drake, "Life Is Good"
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj, "Hot Girl Summer"
Roddy Ricch, "The Box"
The Weeknd, "Heartless"
Best international act
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Innoss'B (DRC)
Sho Madjozi (South Africa)
Dave (U.K.)
Stormzy (U.K.)
Ninho (France)
S.Pri Noir (France)
Viewer's choice: Best new international act
Rema (Nigeria)
SHA SHA (Zimbabwe)
Celeste (U.K.)
Young T and Bugsey (U.K.)
Hatik (France)
Stacy (France)